Indiana Representative Jeffrey Thompson [R]

Expenditures of redevelopment commissions. Provides that allocated property tax proceeds may be expended for projects located outside a redevelopment district only if the redevelopment commission adopts a declaratory resolution that finds that the ex...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Education finance. Replaces references to pre-2019 school funds with references to conform to the education funding and accounting changes made by HEA 1009-2017 and HEA 1167-2018. Extends (through 2022) the ability in current law for a school corpora...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Discipline of coaches and game officials. Requires the department of education (department) to notify the Indiana High School Athletic Association (association) of any license revocation involving a licensed teacher who has been convicted of certain ...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Center for deaf and hard of hearing education. Requires the center for deaf and hard of hearing education (center) to: (1) select language developmental milestones for inclusion as a parent resource for parents with children who are deaf or hard of h...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Distribution of local income taxes. Phases in a new distribution formula for certain local income tax (LIT) revenue using a weighted combination of property tax levies and total residential assessed value for taxing units receiving this LIT revenue. ...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Bureau of motor vehicles matters. Provides that certain vehicles are exempt from the motor vehicle excise tax in certain instances. Provides for a limited registration permit that allows a person to operate a vehicle on limited days identified by the...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Family and juvenile law matters. Establishes a rebuttable presumption in child custody proceedings that an award of joint physical custody is in the best interest of the child. Provides that if the department of child services (DCS) or a prosecuting ...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Political subdivision controlled projects and debt. Modifies the threshold amounts used for determining whether a political subdivision's project is a controlled project and whether the petition and remonstrance process or the referendum process appl...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Local income tax rate. Increases the maximum portion of the local income tax expenditure rate that a county fiscal body may allocate for correctional and rehabilitation facilities from 0.2% to 0.4%. Extends the maximum time period for the allocation ...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Uniform food and beverage tax. Provides that a county fiscal body may impose a uniform food and beverage tax if the county is not required or authorized to impose a food and beverage tax under any other law (other than the stadium and convention fund...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Monetary awards for exonerated prisoners. Provides that a person whose conviction is vacated is entitled to compensation in the amount of $50,000 for each year that the person was wrongfully incarcerated in the department of correction. Provides cert...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Plan commission executive director. Provides that: (1) the county executive may appoint the executive director of an area plan commission; and (2) if the county executive does not appoint the executive director within 45 days of a vacancy in the posi...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Education matters. Provides that if a child care center is located in a charter school, a nonpublic school that has at least one employee, or a school operated by a school corporation, the child care center may satisfy the requirements for criminal h...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Local income taxes. Expires the existing local income tax law on December 31, 2021, and adds a new local income tax law effective in 2022 and thereafter. Does the following under the new local income tax law: (1) Authorizes counties, municipalities, ...[Detail][Text][Discuss]

Local income tax. Specifies that a county fiscal body may adopt an ordinance to fund a correctional or rehabilitation facility with local income tax (LIT) revenue only if a local income tax council is not the adopting body or the local income tax cou...[Detail][Text][Discuss]